I was mistaken, when i use --daemon it crashes - always
The import serial thing, i did that on the cmd line.
I removed StdPrint and --daemon and it works without excess logging 
I am in the process of upgrading to 4.7 now


On Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 9:52:33 AM UTC-8 tke...@gmail.com wrote:

> I'm glad things are working, but just for my edification, what did we fix? 
> I thought the --daemon flag fixed the problem of LOOP packet data appearing 
> in the log. Why was it necessary to comment out StdPrint?
>
> And, what fixed the problem with the importation of "serial"?
>
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2022 at 9:28 AM Cat22 <erben...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> python3 -c "import serial"
>> that works, return code is 0 (echo $?)
>>
>> On Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 9:26:20 AM UTC-8 Cat22 wrote:
>>
>>> I made this change and it worked! At least it looks like it worked, I 
>>> need to watch it for awhile to be sure
>>> #report_services = *weewx.engine.StdPrint*, weewx.engine.StdReport, 
>>> user.lowBattery.BatteryAlarm
>>> report_services = weewx.engine.StdReport, user.lowBattery.BatteryAlarm
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 9:04:04 AM UTC-8 Cat22 wrote:
>>>
>>>> That's basically what i did. When i add --daemon and restart i see this:
>>>> Mar 02 08:53:52 pc2 systemd[1]: weewx.service: Current command vanished 
>>>> from the unit file, execution of the command list won't be resumed.
>>>> followed by some weather data then this:
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16601]: weewx[16601] INFO __main__: 
>>>> Initializing weewx version 4.0.0
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16601]: weewx[16601] INFO __main__: Using 
>>>> Python 3.8.8 (default, Feb 19 2021, 16:53:21) [GCC]
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16601]: weewx[16601] INFO __main__: Platform 
>>>> Linux-5.8.11-x86_64-with-glibc2.2.5
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16601]: weewx[16601] INFO __main__: Locale 
>>>> is 'en_US.UTF-8'
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16601]: weewx[16601] INFO __main__: PID file 
>>>> is /var/run/weewx.pid
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] INFO __main__: Using 
>>>> configuration file /usr/local/bin/weewx/weewx.conf
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] INFO weewx.engine: 
>>>> Loading station type Vantage (weewx.drivers.vantage)
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] INFO __main__: Received 
>>>> signal TERM (15).
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] ERROR weewx.engine: 
>>>> Import of driver failed:  (<class '__main__.Terminate'>)
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****  Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****    File "/usr/local/bin/weewx/bin/weewx/engine.py", line 103, in 
>>>> setupStation
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****      self.console = loader_function(config_dict, self)
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****    File "/usr/local/bin/weewx/bin/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 
>>>> 39, in loader
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****      return VantageService(engine, config_dict)
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****    File "/usr/local/bin/weewx/bin/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 
>>>> 1897, in __init__
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****      Vantage.__init__(self, **config_dict[DRIVER_NAME])
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****    File "/usr/local/bin/weewx/bin/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 
>>>> 511, in __init__
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****      self.port.openPort()
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****    File "/usr/local/bin/weewx/bin/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 
>>>> 305, in openPort
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****      import serial
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****    File "/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/serial/__init__.py", 
>>>> line 14, in <module>
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****      from serial.serialutil import *
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 991, in 
>>>> _find_and_load
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 975, in 
>>>> _find_and_load_unlocked
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 657, in 
>>>> _load_unlocked
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 562, in 
>>>> module_from_spec
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****    File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 481, in 
>>>> _init_module_attrs
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****    File "/usr/local/bin/weewx/bin/weewxd", line 257, in 
>>>> sigTERMhandler
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****      raise Terminate
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL weewx.engine: 
>>>>     ****  Terminate
>>>> Mar 02 08:54:10 pc2 python[16604]: weewx[16604] CRITICAL __main__: 
>>>> Unable to load driver:
>>>> On Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 8:47:31 AM UTC-8 tke...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> "weewx crashed" doesn't give us very much information. 
>>>>>
>>>>> There are other command line flags that are normally used in a systemd 
>>>>> file.
>>>>>
>>>>> Why not use the weewx.service that comes with WeeWX? It's in the 
>>>>> util/systemd directory. Modify as required.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Mar 2, 2022 at 8:30 AM Cat22 <erben...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Seems like the --daemon option fixed things
>>>>>> my service file looks like this (in part()
>>>>>> [Service] 
>>>>>>                                                                          
>>>>>>                                                                          
>>>>>>                                                                          
>>>>>>    
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/weewx/bin/weewxd 
>>>>>> /usr/local/bin/weewx/weewx.conf --daemon 
>>>>>>                                                                          
>>>>>>                                                                          
>>>>>>    
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> ExecReload=/usr/bin/killall -TERM $MAINPID 
>>>>>>                                                                          
>>>>>>                                                                          
>>>>>>                                            
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> Type=simple 
>>>>>>                                                                          
>>>>>>                                                                          
>>>>>>                                                                          
>>>>>>  
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> Restart=on-failure 
>>>>>>                                                                          
>>>>>>                                                                          
>>>>>>                                                                    
>>>>>>  
>>>>>> RestartSec=100s      
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Good grief this google thing here is hard to use!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ok, i just checked before posting and weewx crashed  -  it never does 
>>>>>> tthat but the --daemon opt was the only thing that changed
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 8:23:51 AM UTC-8 Cat22 wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I thought systemd asked services not to demonize as systemd does 
>>>>>>> that for them. Ami right about this?
>>>>>>> However, I will try it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 8:20:32 AM UTC-8 Cat22 wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> weewx version 4.0.0
>>>>>>>> I am having trouble posting here, my posts seem to just disappear. 
>>>>>>>> Hopefully this one will make it.
>>>>>>>> I found log_success in 2 places in weewx.conf I set that to False 
>>>>>>>> also, but it doesnt make a bit of differrence
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Here is a sample:
>>>>>>>> Mar 02 08:18:20 pc2 weewxd[14910]: LOOP:   2022-03-02 08:18:19 PST 
>>>>>>>> (1646237899) altimeter etc etc, the line is very long
>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 8:15:48 AM UTC-8 tke...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks, i just tried that and restarted wewx but it's still 
>>>>>>>>>> printing that loop data.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm not sure what you mean by "printing that loop data." Are we 
>>>>>>>>> talking about the log? Or, printing to a console through standard 
>>>>>>>>> output?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> If the former, the Vantage driver logs no data in the system log 
>>>>>>>>> --- only control information. StdArchive does log successful and 
>>>>>>>>> unsuccessful insertions into the database, but these should be 
>>>>>>>>> controlled 
>>>>>>>>> by log_success and log_failure, respectively, at least on modern 
>>>>>>>>> versions 
>>>>>>>>> of WeeWX (what version are you using?).
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> If the latter (printing to the console), then you shouldn't see 
>>>>>>>>> this if you are running weewxd as a daemon.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Perhaps an excerpt of the log so we can see what you're concerned 
>>>>>>>>> about?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 2, 2022 at 7:55 AM Tom Keffer <tke...@gmail.com> 
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Just set option log_success 
>>>>>>>>>> <http://www.weewx.com/docs/usersguide.htm#General> to False.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Mar 2, 2022 at 7:50 AM Cat22 <erben...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> debug=0 but weewx writes over a thousand lines to the systemd 
>>>>>>>>>>> journal. Its writing the data it read from the Vantage Pro II 
>>>>>>>>>>> mostly LOOP:  
>>>>>>>>>>> lines. I would rather it didn't do that. None of it is error data.
>>>>>>>>>>> Any idea how to prevent it?
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